Hard Skills
ExpertEquine Handling & HorsemanshipThe ability to control, ride, and understand the behavior and physical needs of thoroughbred horses during competition and training.
AdvancedRace Strategy and Tactical ExecutionAnalyzing track conditions, positioning within a pack, and timing the horse's run to optimize race performance and energy conservation.
ExpertPhysical Core Strength and BalanceMaintaining a specific aerodynamic posture at high speeds while balancing on stirrups to minimize drag and maximize horse efficiency.
AdvancedWeight Management and Nutritional DisciplineStrict adherence to rigorous dietary and fitness regimes to maintain the body weight required for racing eligibility standards.